enduring
[ en-door-ing, -dyoor- ]
/ ɛnˈdʊər ɪŋ, -ˈdyʊər- /
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adjective
lasting; permanent: a poet of enduring greatness.
patient; long-suffering.
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enduring
/ (ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋ) /
adjective
permanent; lasting
having forbearance; long-suffering
Derived forms of enduring
enduringly, adverbenduringness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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